$424,900

1496 Skye Dr Independence, KY 41051

$5,046
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
1,993 sqft
0.3 acres
$213 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1496 Skye Dr

Welcome to 1496 Skye Drive - an updated 4 bed, 3 bath home in one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Independence. With 2,100+ sq. ft. this home offers space, style, and peace of mind. Updates include a new roof and water heater (2023), new carpet and flooring, lighting, and landscaping. Inside, enjoy an open layout with granite countertops, updated appliances, gas fireplace, and a finished lower level w/walk-out. The owners suite features a spacious closet, dual vanity, and a tiled, spacious shower. Outside, the fenced yard includes a deck, patio, fire pit, swing set, and yard irrigation system. Neighborhood trails and a new playground are nearby. No HOA. Schedule your showing today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,993 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.28 Acres
Year built2000
ParkingAttached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
MLS #632824
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceSee Remarks
ViewNeighborhood

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Dishwasher, Microwave
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Walk-in Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
  • Fireplace: See Remarks
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Garage Faces Side, Off Street
  • View: Neighborhood
  • Exterior: Fire Pit, Lighting
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $424,900
  • Price/SqFt: $213
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,305
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Lot: Corner Lot, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Directions: Turkeyfoot Road to Richardson, left on Sherbourne, left on Skye Dr.
  • Year Built: 2000
  • Living Area: 1,993 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.28 Acres
  • MLS Number: 632824
  • MLS Name: Northern Kentucky Multiple Listing Service
  • Office Name: Comey & Shepherd, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (513) 777-2333
  • Office Email: tracy@tracydunne.net
  • Listing Agent: Jonathon Vice

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 2023
Home Sold
$369,000
Aug 06, 2018
Home Sold
$270,000
Dec 27, 2011
Home Sold
$210,000
Jan 11, 2005
Home Sold
$225,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$310,100$3,305
2022$270,000$2,948
2021$270,000$3,915
2020$270,000$3,915
2019$270,000$2,632
2018$230,000$2,632
2017$230,000$2,483

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

8

Hinsdale Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.9 mi

440 Dudley Pike

7

Caywood Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.4 mi

3300 Turkeyfoot Rd

5

Beechgrove Elementary School

Public District PK-5

2.5 mi

1029 Bristow Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $107,716. The most common annual income of people living in Independence, KY is between $100k-200k. The majority of families are married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
42%
100k-200k
14%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

20%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
42%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

22%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
6%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • TennisTennis
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • QdobaQdoba
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AcuraAcura
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • SportsSports
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in Independence, KY

Transportation in Independence includes a network of roads that connect residents to nearby cities and amenities. Public transit options are available, providing connections to broader regional destinations. The community is also served by ride-sharing services, enhancing mobility for those without private vehicles. Areas of Independence are known for their walkability, particularly around the town center, while other parts are more car-dependent.

The community is served by a number of public schools, ensuring educational opportunities for children of all ages. Healthcare needs are met by local clinics and nearby hospitals, offering a range of services from primary care to specialized treatments. Independence also features a public library, contributing to the educational resources of the community. Retail and dining options reflect the local culture, with a mix of independent shops and eateries.

Independence is celebrated for its small-town charm and community-oriented atmosphere. The area prides itself on a blend of suburban tranquility and accessibility to urban amenities. Seasonal festivals and local events are central to the community's cultural identity, fostering a sense of togetherness and local pride.

Independence offers a diverse housing market, with single-family homes being the most prevalent, reflecting a mix of architectural styles from classic to contemporary. The housing stock is varied, with a significant portion of residences built in the late 20th century. While the majority of residents are homeowners, there is also a selection of rental properties available for those looking to lease.

About 1496 Skye Dr

The listing price of 1496 Skye Dr property is $424,900.

The property 1496 Skye Dr is a house located in Independence, Kentucky, 41051.

Active Listing: 1496 Skye Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1496 Skye Dr are: Hinsdale Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Caywood Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Beechgrove Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Summit View Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Turkey Foot Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Woodland Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Scott High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Dixie Heights High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lloyd High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $3,305 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 27, 2023 for $369,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1496 Skye Dr has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1496 Skye Dr is 1,993 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1496 Skye Dr is 2000.

This home is located at 1496 Skye Dr in Independence, KY and zip code 41051. This 1,993 square foot home, which was built in 2000, sits on a 0.28 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $424,900.

The number of homes for sale in Independence, KY increased by 69.6% between March and April 2025. Listings spent 58 days on the market in April 2025, and had a median list price of $375,000 during the same period.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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